Microsoft had big plans to change how you sign in to your Microsoft account. They wanted to keep you signed in automatically, unless you chose to sign out or used private browsing. This news was shared with Outlook. com users through a notification and a support article that has since been taken dow
Measles is making a comeback in the Southwestern United States. Texas is currently dealing with a significant outbreak, with 58 confirmed cases as of the latest update. The situation is particularly concerning in Gaines County, where 45 infections have been reported. This county, along with Terry, L
Ever wondered how to keep baby chicks healthy? Well, scientists have been looking into it. They found out that baby chicks are super vulnerable to diseases right after they hatch. This is because their immune system takes a few weeks to fully develop. So, researchers decided to test something ne
In Cameroon, getting vaccinated is a big deal. It's one of the best ways to keep kids safe from nasty diseases. And the pentavalent 3 vaccine is a super important shot for children aged 0-23 months. It protects against five serious illnesses: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, and Haemophi
Yeast, a tiny organism, is helping scientists understand a big mystery: how a common drug, Gemfibrozil, works to lower fat levels in our blood. This drug, known for its ability to activate a specific protein called PPAR-α, has a significant impact on how our bodies handle lipids, or fats. However, t
Health data is a goldmine in Europe. Lots of cash is flowing into making health data ecosystems more useful and easy to access. These ecosystems are like huge libraries of health information. They need a good system to keep track of everything. This is where health metadata catalogs (HMDCs) come i
Imagine this: a group called DOGE, created to boost government efficiency, is pushing to access IRS data systems during tax season. This isn't just any data; we're talking about highly sensitive personal and financial information of over 100 million people and businesses. These systems are complex a
The US is currently facing a significant flu outbreak. This season has seen between 29 and 51 million people infected and up to 820, 000 hospitalizations since October. Experts are pointing fingers at post-COVID vaccine fatigue and misinformation for this surge. The flu virus, specifically influenza
DOGE, led by Elon Musk, has been making waves in government circles. This time, it's all about an IRS employee with ties to DOGE getting access to a system full of sensitive taxpayer info. This system, called the Integrated Data Retrieval System (IDRS), lets IRS employees peek into taxpayer accounts
B cells are like tiny soldiers in our body's defense system. They produce weapons called antibodies to fight off germs. In a special training ground called the germinal center, these B cells battle to make better weapons. For a long time, scientists thought that B cells with weaker weapons (low-affi
